During the 2025-26 season, Ashly Evans makes her HGO mainstage principal debut as Sister Dolcina in Suor Angelica, part of Il trittico. Evans is honored to be starting her 12th season with HGO, where she has served as a proud member of the HGO Chorus since 2013. Evans serves as an assistant principal in the Houston Independent School District, where she is dedicated to fostering high-quality instruction and supporting student achievement. Before moving into administration, she taught choir for five years, inspiring young musicians and cultivating a love for the arts. Evans holds advanced degrees in vocal performance and has performed in numerous operatic and concert roles nationwide. She is deeply grateful for the opportunity to continue sharing her love of music and is thrilled to be part of such an extraordinary and supportive artistic community.